Chef/Cook – Indian Cuisine (Full-Time)

Location: Vatika Indian Restaurant – Currambine, Western Australia

About the Role

Vatika Indian Restaurant is seeking a skilled and passionate Chef/Cook to join our team. As a full-time chef, you will prepare authentic Indian dishes and ensure quality, consistency, and presentation across our menu. You’ll work in a collaborative kitchen environment, maintaining high standards of food hygiene and service efficiency.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

- Planning menus, estimating food and labour costs, and ordering food supplies

- Monitoring the quality of dishes at all stages of preparation and presentation

- Discussing food preparation issues with Managers and waiting staff

- Demonstrating techniques and advising on cooking procedures

- Preparing and cooking traditional Indian dishes to a high standard

- Explaining and enforcing hygiene and food safety regulations

- Selecting and training kitchen staff as required

- Freezing and preserving foods when necessary

- Working with kitchen staff to ensure timely service and smooth workflow





- Assisting in menu planning and development of new items

- Mentoring junior staff and providing training when needed

What We're Looking For

- Minimum 3 years of experience as a Chef in the hospitality industry

- Proven expertise in Indian cuisine

- Strong knowledge of kitchen operations and food safety standards

- Ability to lead and work effectively in a team

- Relevant qualifications in Commercial Cookery or Certificate IV

What We Offer

- Market-competitive salary and secure full-time position

- Daily staff meals provided

- Supportive and friendly team environment

- Opportunities for long-term career development

About Us

Vatika Indian Restaurant is a renowned name in the local community, known for delivering authentic Indian flavours with exceptional service. We are committed to serving high-quality Indian cuisine in a welcoming, culturally rich environment. Join us and grow with a brand that values excellence and tradition.

📌 Cook/Chef (Currambine)
🏢 Vatika Indian Restaurant
📍 Currambine